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Assembly Bill A2734B

Signed By Governor

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Requires that snowmobile noise emissions do not exceed specified levels

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2013-A2734 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S3335
Law Section:
Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §25.17, Pks & Rec L
Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
A9837, S6928

2013-A2734 - Summary

Requires that snowmobile noise emissions do not exceed specified levels.

2013-A2734 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  2734

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 17, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. BRINDISI -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee on Tourism, Parks, Arts and Sports Development

AN  ACT to amend the parks, recreation and historic preservation law, in
  relation to snowmobile noise emission levels

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Paragraph  (e)  of  subdivision 1 of section 25.17 of the
parks, recreation and historic preservation law, as amended  by  chapter
650 of the laws of 1977, is amended to read as follows:
  (e) Mufflers. An adequate muffler system in good working condition. On
and  after  June first, nineteen seventy-two, no snowmobile manufactured
after June first, nineteen seventy-two shall be sold or offered for sale
unless it is equipped in such a way as to limit noise  produced  by  the
snowmobile  to  not more than eighty-two decibels as measured on the "A"
scale at fifty feet. On and after June first, nineteen seventy-five,  no
such  snowmobile  manufactured  after  June first, nineteen seventy-five
shall be sold or offered for sale unless it is equipped in such a way as
to limit noise produced by the snowmobile to not more than seventy-eight
decibels on such scale. On and after June  first,  nineteen  eighty,  no
such snowmobile manufactured after June first, nineteen eighty, shall be
sold or offered for sale unless it is equipped in such a way as to limit
noise produced by the snowmobile to not more than seventy-three decibels
on  such  scale.    ON OR AFTER NOVEMBER FIRST, TWO THOUSAND THIRTEEN, A
PERSON SHALL NOT OPERATE A SNOWMOBILE UNLESS THE SNOWMOBILE IS  EQUIPPED
WITH  A  MUFFLER  IN  GOOD  WORKING ORDER AND IN CONSTANT OPERATION FROM
WHICH NOISE EMISSION DOES NOT EXCEED EITHER  SEVENTY-EIGHT  DECIBELS  AT
FIFTY  FEET, AS MEASURED USING THE TWO THOUSAND THREE SOCIETY OF AUTOMO-
TIVE ENGINEERS STANDARD J192 FOR A SNOWMOBILE  MANUFACTURED  AFTER  JULY
FIRST,  NINETEEN  HUNDRED  SEVENTY-SEVEN AND SOLD OR OFFERED FOR SALE IN
THIS STATE, OR EIGHTY-EIGHT DECIBELS, AS MEASURED USING THE TWO THOUSAND
FOUR SOCIETY OF AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERS STANDARD  J2567  FOR  A  STATIONARY

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD06552-01-3

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2013-A2734A - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S3335
Law Section:
Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §25.17, Pks & Rec L
Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
A9837, S6928

2013-A2734A - Summary

Requires that snowmobile noise emissions do not exceed specified levels.

2013-A2734A - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 2734--A

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 17, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. BRINDISI, OAKS, ROBERTS, STECK -- Multi-Sponsored
  by  -- M. of A. FAHY, MAGEE -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on  Tourism,  Parks,  Arts  and  Sports   Development   --   committee
  discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
  to said committee

AN  ACT to amend the parks, recreation and historic preservation law, in
  relation to snowmobile noise emission levels

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Paragraph  (e)  of  subdivision 1 of section 25.17 of the
parks, recreation and historic preservation law, as amended  by  chapter
650 of the laws of 1977, is amended to read as follows:
  (e) Mufflers. An adequate muffler system in good working condition. On
and  after  June first, nineteen seventy-two, no snowmobile manufactured
after June first, nineteen seventy-two shall be sold or offered for sale
unless it is equipped in such a way as to limit noise  produced  by  the
snowmobile  to  not more than eighty-two decibels as measured on the "A"
scale at fifty feet. On and after June first, nineteen seventy-five,  no
such  snowmobile  manufactured  after  June first, nineteen seventy-five
shall be sold or offered for sale unless it is equipped in such a way as
to limit noise produced by the snowmobile to not more than seventy-eight
decibels on such scale. On and after June  first,  nineteen  eighty,  no
such snowmobile manufactured after June first, nineteen eighty, shall be
sold or offered for sale unless it is equipped in such a way as to limit
noise produced by the snowmobile to not more than seventy-three decibels
on  such  scale.    ON OR AFTER NOVEMBER FIRST, TWO THOUSAND THIRTEEN, A
PERSON SHALL NOT OPERATE A SNOWMOBILE UNLESS THE SNOWMOBILE IS  EQUIPPED
WITH  A  MUFFLER  IN  GOOD  WORKING ORDER AND IN CONSTANT OPERATION FROM
WHICH NOISE EMISSION DOES NOT EXCEED EITHER  SEVENTY-EIGHT  DECIBELS  AT
FIFTY FEET AT FULL THROTTLE, AS MEASURED USING A GENERALLY ACCEPTED TEST
FOR  A SNOWMOBILE MANUFACTURED AFTER JULY FIRST, NINETEEN HUNDRED SEVEN-

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD06552-02-3

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2013-A2734B (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S3335
Law Section:
Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §25.17, Pks & Rec L
Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
A9837, S6928

2013-A2734B (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires that snowmobile noise emissions do not exceed specified levels.

2013-A2734B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 2734--B

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 17, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. BRINDISI, OAKS, ROBERTS, STECK -- Multi-Sponsored
  by  -- M. of A. FAHY, MAGEE -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on  Tourism,  Parks,  Arts  and  Sports   Development   --   committee
  discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
  to  said  committee -- reported and referred to the Committee on Codes
  -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered  reprinted  as  amended
  and recommitted to said committee

AN  ACT to amend the parks, recreation and historic preservation law, in
  relation to snowmobile noise emission levels

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Paragraph  (e)  of  subdivision 1 of section 25.17 of the
parks, recreation and historic preservation law, as amended  by  chapter
650 of the laws of 1977, is amended to read as follows:
  (e) Mufflers. An adequate muffler system in good working condition. On
and  after  June first, nineteen seventy-two, no snowmobile manufactured
after June first, nineteen seventy-two shall be sold or offered for sale
unless it is equipped in such a way as to limit noise  produced  by  the
snowmobile  to  not more than eighty-two decibels as measured on the "A"
scale at fifty feet. On and after June first, nineteen seventy-five,  no
such  snowmobile  manufactured  after  June first, nineteen seventy-five
shall be sold or offered for sale unless it is equipped in such a way as
to limit noise produced by the snowmobile to not more than seventy-eight
decibels on such scale. On and after June  first,  nineteen  eighty,  no
such snowmobile manufactured after June first, nineteen eighty, shall be
sold or offered for sale unless it is equipped in such a way as to limit
noise produced by the snowmobile to not more than seventy-three decibels
on  such  scale.    ON OR AFTER NOVEMBER FIRST, TWO THOUSAND THIRTEEN, A
PERSON SHALL NOT OPERATE A SNOWMOBILE UNLESS THE SNOWMOBILE IS  EQUIPPED
WITH  A  MUFFLER  IN  GOOD  WORKING ORDER AND IN CONSTANT OPERATION FROM
WHICH NOISE EMISSION DOES NOT EXCEED EITHER  SEVENTY-EIGHT  DECIBELS  AT

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD06552-04-3

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